Warehouse Associate II - 2nd Shift

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Town of Montgomery (NY); On-site; USD 52,123,000 - 70,519,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. is hiring for a Warehouse Associate II to support inbound and outbound activities. The role focuses on accurate receiving, packing and shipping, utilizing RF scanning and various heavy equipment to move goods efficiently.

You will work in a fast-paced distribution environment, lifting up to 50 lbs, and may rotate through areas while maintaining safety and quality standards. This role offers a stable shift and benefits alignment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience preferred.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• Previous material handling equipment experience preferred.
• RF scanner and/or voice to pick experience highly preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for 8+ hours.
• Overtime availability with little to no advance notice.
• Willingness to learn to operate MHE and rotate areas.
• Ability to work at heights up to 25 feet.
• Adherence to site safety regulations and PPE requirements.
• Aptitude for fast-paced distribution environments and meeting quotas.

Responsibilities

• Cross-training in Inbound, ValueLink and Outbound operations.
• Receive large boxes on dock, scan product with RF scanner, input data into computers.
• Break down cases and operate heavy equipment to replenish warehouse.
• Palletize large items for shipment and wrap for transport.
• Pack small items in boxes for dispatch.
• Operate order picker, forklift, reach truck, pallet jack and related equipment as needed.

Skills

RF scanner experience

Heavy equipment operation

Overtime readiness

Safety compliance

Teamwork in warehouse

Willingness to learn new tasks

Education

High School diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

RF scanner

Forklift

Cherry picker

Reach truck

Pallet jack

Job description

Shift: Monday - Friday, 1:30PM - 10:00PM (or until work is completed)

Pay rate: $21.40 per hour

Bonus eligible: No

Application window anticipated to close: 09/25/2026

• Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• Paid time off plan

• Health savings account (HSA)

• 401k savings plan

• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay

• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

• Short- and long-term disability coverage

• Work-Life resources

• Paid parental leave

• Healthy lifestyle programs

What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health

Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning.

Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.

Job Summary

The Assoc II, Warehouse Ops assists on Inbound or Outbound activities as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor meeting quality, safety, productivity and operational standards. This job receives products in the Inbound section. As far as the outbound section, this job ships products.

Responsibilities

• Cross-training in multiple areas of the warehouse including Inbound, ValueLink and Outbound.

• Receive large boxes on warehouse dock, scan product with RF scanner, and input product information into computers.

• Break down cases of product and operate heavy equipment to replenish warehouse.

• Palletize large items to skid and wrap for shipment.

• Pack small items in boxes.

• Drive material handling equipment as required by job duty. Example equipment in the facility includes: order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience, preferred

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred

• Previous material handling equipment experience (MHE) preferred

• Radio frequency (RF) scanner and/or voice to pick experience highly preferred

• Ability to consistently lift 50 Ibs and be able to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shift of 8 hours or more required

• Must be able to work overtime with little to no advance notice

• Willingness to learn to operate material handling equipment and rotate into various areas of the warehouse

• Work at heights up to 25 feet consistently

• Adherence to site safety regulations including wearing required personal protective equipment such as steel toed safety shoes, and material handling equipment safety harness; accountable to Cardinal Health’s EHS as well as QRA policies and procedures

• Aptitude to work in a fast paced distribution environment while meeting hourly established distribution quotas and performance standards

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks

• Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area

• Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications

• Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution

• Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods

• Adheres to all quality guidelines

• Works under moderate degree of supervision

• Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor

• Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.